Ohio Biographies

Bernard Drees

Bernard Drees, son of Tobias and Mary Drees, was born October 6, 1842, and was raised a farmer. On May 24, 1869, he married Josephine, daughter of Henry Appleman and Catherine his wife, who settled in this county in 1837. She was born April 3, 1851. Their children are Henry, Mary A., John, and Frederick. He has filled the offices of supervisor, school director, and clerk. He enlisted in 1862 in the 118th Regiment, Company C, Ohio Volunteers, and was discharged at Cleveland, July 20, 1865.

 

From History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883

 

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